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How Roosevelt's New Deal Transformed the Pacific Northwest | Mossback's Northwest

In 1929, the stock market crashed and the world slid into an economic depression. Northwest farms, timber camps, and mines were hard-hit. Hoovervilles sprouted around Puget Sound, and the hungry and unemployed marched on capitals in both Washingtons. Climate refugees fled the Dust Bowl looking for scarce work in the still-fertile fields of the West Coast. But in 1933, 90 years ago, an ambitious effort to turn things around began, setting off a decade of change. President Roosevelt's New Deal utterly transformed the Pacific Northwest, from schools and roads to forests and dams. Watch more episodes of Mossback's Northwest:    • Mossback’s Northwest   Go deeper on this episode with the Mossback Podcast: https://crosscut.com/podcast/mossback... Follow Cascade PBS on Instagram:   / cascadepbs   Watch more from Cascade PBS: https://www.cascadepbs.org/